Movie

Wings of Mercy

(en)

1947

21m

Wings of Mercy

Documentary

Overview: This short film takes a look at Saskatchewan’s air ambulance service, organized and operated by experienced flyers who provide speedy hospitalization and treatment to the ill and injured. Within 15 minutes of receiving a desperate phone call for help from a remote area, a plane is on its way, guided to the patient with the help of landmarks such as a coal bin or a thin column of smoke on a northern lakeshore.

Status: Released

Release date: January 2, 1947

Countries of origin: Canada,

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Production company:
  • ONF | NFB

Top Cast

Tommy Tweed

Tommy Tweed

as Narrator (voice...